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DAY 1: Guinevere's Purchase

DAY 1. Guinevere was purchased  on Saturday 11/14/2020. I shopped on FB marketplace for a camper to fit our family's needs. I did this based on the advice of an RV Renovation blogger/author Sarah Lemp.  My requirements were: Light enough to be towed by Mike's F150 (a max empty weight around 6000 lbs) Room for improvement in beautification (um hi every trailer fits this requirement) I had been doing a lot of reading about renovation and I was OK with buying something in not-so-pristine condition. I ended up buying one that had decent finishes, so we can use it in between my renovation messes. (ex. phase 1 was repairing some water damage, then we took it on Thanksgiving trip. Phase 2 is transforming the bunkhouse (BH) and slide-out. the kitchen & bathroom will remain unrenovated, but at least they are still usable when we go on Spring Break.) a bunkhouse room with a door (many BH models have the bunks in a little cubby corner off of the main living are) At least one slide-ou...